The Philippine real estate market is projected to continue its stellar growth, according to Asia’s powerhouse in luxury real estate properties, List Sotheby’s International Realty. In a press conference at the exclusive Manila House on February 8, the Japan-based brokerage firm said that the Philippine market for luxury real estate is just starting to grow.

“With the right economic fundamentals, coupled with investors’ confidence and sound government policies, the luxury real estate market in the Philippines will keep on growing,” said Darius Tenerife, chief operating officer of List Sotheby’s International Realty Philippines. “The Philippine luxury real estate market is in the perfect condition to grow. And as Asia’s premier real estate listing brokerage firm, it is important for List Sotheby’s International Realty to be expanding the market of luxurious properties in the country.”

List Sotheby’s International Realty, the most esteemed real estate brokerage firm in Japan, is one of Sotheby’s International Realty’s® biggest franchisees. A global service brand, Sotheby’s Auction House has set the benchmark for luxury service at an unparalleled high. The other half of the brokerage, List Group, is one of the companies that helped shape Japan’s robust and highly competitive real estate industry. The company is also present in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Hawaii.

With 930 affiliate offices across 69 countries, List Sotheby’s International Realty puts premium properties in the country on a more global platform.

“More than a brokerage firm, List Sotheby’s International Realty will help investors get the best value for their money by helping them make sound decisions. The properties in our listings are some of the most sought after trophy properties – the crème dela crème of real estate, some are not even put out in the market,” said Tenerife.

PHILIPPINE TEAM. List Sotheby’s International Realty formally announced its presence in Manila in addition to its offices in Tokyo, Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangkok, and Hawaii. The property listing and brokerage firm’s local office will be led by COO Darius Tenerife (2nd from left).

Tenerife is leading the Philippine office of List Sotheby’s International Realty. Prior to this, he has worked in various capacities in the real estate industry, including the development of over 3,000 hectares of land.